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Jewish Voices in American Jewish History
Jewish Quarterly Review, 2012LILA CORWIN BERMAN. Speaking of Jew. Rabbia, IntellectuaL·, and the Creation of an American Public ation of an American Public Identity. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009. Pp. xii + 266.BETH S. WENGER, History LAMO/U: The Creation of American Jew'uh Heritage. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2010. Pp.
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2002
A classified bibliographic resource for tracing the history of Jewish translation activity from the Middle Ages to the present day, providing the researcher with over a thousand entries devoted solely to the Jewish role in the east-to-west transmission of Greek and Arab learning and science into Latin or Hebrew. Other major sections extend the coverage
Robert Singerman, Gideon Toury
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A classified bibliographic resource for tracing the history of Jewish translation activity from the Middle Ages to the present day, providing the researcher with over a thousand entries devoted solely to the Jewish role in the east-to-west transmission of Greek and Arab learning and science into Latin or Hebrew. Other major sections extend the coverage
Robert Singerman, Gideon Toury
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2010
This book seeks to expand the horizons of modern Jewish historiography by focusing on 'ordinary' rather than exceptional Jews, arguing that what ordinary people did or felt can do more to deepen our understanding of Jewish history than what a few exceptional individuals thought and wrote.
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This book seeks to expand the horizons of modern Jewish historiography by focusing on 'ordinary' rather than exceptional Jews, arguing that what ordinary people did or felt can do more to deepen our understanding of Jewish history than what a few exceptional individuals thought and wrote.
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Postmodernism, Jewish history, and Jewish historiography
2018Postmodernism has productively pointed to "the contingency, the human-madeness, and hence the changeability of cultural norms and practices." Moshe Rosman notes that postmodernism has raised significant questions about Jewish identity and the very essence or nature of Judaism.
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2015
Jewish economic history comprises the economic activities of Jews, their economic and social position as a minority within the surrounding societies, and the perception of and reaction to their economic activities and position. With some exceptions in the first third of the twentieth·century, economic history has been a rather marginal topic within ...
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Jewish economic history comprises the economic activities of Jews, their economic and social position as a minority within the surrounding societies, and the perception of and reaction to their economic activities and position. With some exceptions in the first third of the twentieth·century, economic history has been a rather marginal topic within ...
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Modern Judaism, 1990
The March 2002 issue of American Jewish History featured a spirited symposium entitled "A Fresh Look at a Classic: Leon Jick's The Americanization of the Synagogue, 1820..;...1870." Now the author of that classic, who was also my teacher and predecessor at Brandeis University, has passed away. He was eighty years old. Leon A.
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The March 2002 issue of American Jewish History featured a spirited symposium entitled "A Fresh Look at a Classic: Leon Jick's The Americanization of the Synagogue, 1820..;...1870." Now the author of that classic, who was also my teacher and predecessor at Brandeis University, has passed away. He was eighty years old. Leon A.
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Surgery in early Jewish history
Clinical Anatomy, 2011AbstractThe Hebrew writings in early history are dedicated primarily to the explanations and elucidations of Jewish law. In the context of such laws, several medical and anatomical references are made that provide some clues to the medical practices of the day.
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Israel Affairs, 2016
AbstractThe contemporary proliferation of Jewish studies notwithstanding, the history of the Jews in modern times is still far too widely seen as an offshoot ‒ if not a function ‒ of the history or histories of others. And yet, if their evolving history is to be taken seriously, the Jewish side of things needs to be examined before all else in the ...
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AbstractThe contemporary proliferation of Jewish studies notwithstanding, the history of the Jews in modern times is still far too widely seen as an offshoot ‒ if not a function ‒ of the history or histories of others. And yet, if their evolving history is to be taken seriously, the Jewish side of things needs to be examined before all else in the ...
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American Jewish History, 2002
What began eight years ago as a modest oral history program at the College of Charleston has blossomed into a major traveling exhibit with the ambition of revolutionizing how American Jews think about their history. "A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life" chronicles the long, eventful saga of Jews in the American South ...
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What began eight years ago as a modest oral history program at the College of Charleston has blossomed into a major traveling exhibit with the ambition of revolutionizing how American Jews think about their history. "A Portion of the People: Three Hundred Years of Southern Jewish Life" chronicles the long, eventful saga of Jews in the American South ...
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